Frienisberg BE
BE is the abbreviation for the canton of Bern in Switzerland and is used to avoid confusion with other entries in the name Frienisberg . |
Frienisberg | ||
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State : | Switzerland | |
Canton : | Bern (BE) | |
Administrative district : | Zealand | |
Residential municipality : | Seedorf | |
Postal code : | 3267 | |
Coordinates : | 591819 / 208 483 | |
Height : | 662 m above sea level M. | |
Residents: | 250 (2011) | |
Website: | www.seedorf.ch | |
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Frienisberg is a village in the political municipality of Seedorf in the canton of Bern in Switzerland .
geography
Frienisberg is located between the federal city of Bern and the Bernese Seeland at 662 m above sea level. M. , on the northern slope of the Frienisberg of the same name , an 820 m above sea level. M. high range of hills with the Chutzenturm as a 360 ° viewpoint .
The village is 3 km as the crow flies south-east of Seedorf, on the municipal boundary of Schüpfen and on the main road 236 Aarberg- Bern. In public transport Frienisberg is served by the Postbus line 105 Bern – Lyss .
history
The history of Frienisberg is inextricably linked with the Frienisberg monastery . After the dissolution in 1528, this changed to the seat of the Bernese provincial bailiffs in Frienisberg until the end of the Bernese city republic in 1798. Afterwards to a (hospital and) beneficiary institution, which in 1834 again became the cantonal boy deaf and dumb institution. Later it became a catering facility, up to today's residential and nursing home Frienisberg , which extends far beyond the boundaries of the former monastery buildings.
The residential and nursing home has been organized as a cooperative under Swiss law since 1897 . It extends over the entire area of the village of Frienisberg.
Attractions
The former Cistercian monastery with its inner courtyard and the monastery garden.
Personalities
- Hesso von Üsenberg (unknown – 1177), first abbot of Frienisberg from 1146 to approx. 1160
- Rudolf Stettler (1731-1825), Governor of Frienisberg from 1771 to 1777
- Bernhard Gottlieb Isaak von Diesbach (1750–1807), last bailiff of Frienisberg from 1795 to 1798
- Peter Gerber (1923–2012), Swiss politician ( SVP ), Council of States from 1979 to 1987 and former President of the Council of States
- Rolf Geissbühler (1941–2010), writer
Web links
- Kathrin Utz Tremp : Frienisberg. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- Website of the Frienisberg residential and nursing home
- Website community Seedorf
- Online inventory of the State Archives of the Canton of Bern - full text search
Individual evidence
- ↑ Federal Chancellery : Through Road Ordinance SR 741.272. Appendix 2 - List of main streets - B. Main streets that are not marked with the «number plate for main streets» (4.57). In: Systematic Collection of Federal Law SR . Swiss Federal Council , December 18, 1991, accessed on August 9, 2017 (as of January 1, 2016).
- ↑ Employees: Postbus line 105 (Bern – Meikirch – Seedorf – Lyss). (PDF; 99 kB) In: Official course book online. Swiss Post Ltd - PostBus Switzerland Ltd (PAG), December 20, 2010, p. 3 , accessed on August 3, 2011 .
- ↑ Staff: FRIENISBERG Monastery. (PDF; 59 kB) Frienisberg history. Frienisberg residential and nursing home , April 26, 2013, p. 2 , accessed January 1, 2011 .
- ^ Staff: Pedagogical Center for Hearing and Language in Münchenbuchsee. History. In: gef.be.ch. Health and Welfare Directorate of the Canton of Bern, accessed on July 13, 2011 : "1834 move to Frienisberg Monastery - 1890 move to Münchenbuchsee to the Johanniterkloster"